50 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1937–2018 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Minnesota courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Johnson v. Townsendgreen2 sentences2002See also Johnson v. Townsend, 195 Minn. 107, 110 , 261 N.W. 859, 861 (1935) (setting forth the emergency rule). 3 . 2002See also Johnson v. Townsend, 195 Minn. 107, 110 , 261 N.W. 859, 861 (1935) (setting forth the emergency rule). 3 . | 5 | 11 |
Byrns v. St. Louis Countygreen2 sentences2012Louis Cnty., 295 N.W.2d 517, 519 (Minn.1980) (quoting Johnson v. Townsend, 195 Minn. 107, 110 , 261 N.W. 859, 861 (1935)). 1990Louis County, 295 N.W.2d 517, 519 (Minn.1980) (quoting Johnson v. Townsend, 195 Minn. 107, 110 , 261 N.W. 859, 861 (1935)). | 3 | 3 |
Minder v. Petersongreen2 sentences2012Minder v. Peterson, 254 Minn. 82, 88 , 93 N.W.2d 699, 705 (1958). 2012Minder v. Peterson, 254 Minn. 82, 88 , 93 N.W.2d 699, 705 (1958). | 2 | 4 |
Gran v. Dasovicgreen2 sentences2012Gran, 275 Minn. at 419 , 147 N.W.2d at 579 . 2012Gran, 275 Minn. at 419 , 147 N.W.2d at 579 . | 2 | 3 |
Lee v. Zaskegreen2 sentences1986See, e.g., Lee v. Zaske, 213 Minn. 244, 248-49 , 6 N.W.2d 793, 795-96 (1942) (trial court erred in instructing on the emergency rule where “[i]t seems obvious to us that the defendant * * * brought on the emergency by driving * * * at the speed he did with defective brakes”); Nelson v. Henning, 354 N.W.2d 35, 41 (Minn.Ct.App.1984) (emergency rule instruction improper where evidence shows defendant “created its own situation of peril by knowingly failing to equip its vehicle with an effective emergency brake” and was therefore negligent as a matter of law). 1986See, e.g., Lee v. Zaske, 213 Minn. 244, 248-49 , 6 N.W.2d 793, 795-96 (1942) (trial court erred in instructing on the emergency rule where “[i]t seems obvious to us that the defendant * * * brought on the emergency by driving * * * at the speed he did with defective brakes”); Nelson v. Henning, 354 N.W.2d 35, 41 (Minn.Ct.App.1984) (emergency rule instruction improper where evidence shows defendant “created its own situation of peril by knowingly failing to equip its vehicle with an effective emergency brake” and was therefore negligent as a matter of law). | 2 | 3 |
United States v. Hector Morales Cervantes, AKA Benito C. Carillogreen2 sentences2007See also Cervantes, 219 F.3d at 891-92 (holding initial entry of apartment to locate methamphetamine lab under the emergency exception was justified, but subsequent entry by investigator was not, given that “the risk of explosion had been defused”). 2007See also Cervantes, 219 F.3d at 891-92 (holding initial entry of apartment to locate methamphetamine lab under the emergency exception was justified, but subsequent entry by investigator was not, given that "the risk of explosion had been defused"). *789 When assessing the reasonableness of an emergency-aid search, the officer who conducts the search is imputed with knowledge of all facts known by other officers involved in the investigation, as long as the officers have some degree of communication between them. | 2 | 2 |
State v. Halla-Poegreen2 sentences2006State v. Halla-Poe, 468 N.W.2d 570, 572 (Minn.App.1991) (citing Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 392 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2413 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978), and State v. Terrell, 283 N.W.2d 529, 532 (Minn.1979)). 2006State v. Halla-Poe, 468 N.W.2d 570, 572 (Minn.App.1991) (citing Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 392 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2413 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978), and State v. Terrell, 283 N.W.2d 529, 532 (Minn.1979)). | 2 | 2 |
State v. Mastriangreen2 sentences2004See State v. Fitzgerald, 562 N.W.2d 288, 288 (Minn.1997) (state bears the burden of establishing the existence of an emergency justifying a warrantless entry under the emergency exception to the warrant requirement); State v. Mastrian, 285 Minn. 51, 56 , 171 N.W.2d 695, 699 (1969) (upon challenge to a warrantless arrest, state has the burden of proving that the arrest did not violate the Fourth Amendment). 2004See State v. Fitzgerald, 562 N.W.2d 288, 288 (Minn.1997) (state bears the burden of establishing the existence of an emergency justifying a warrantless entry under the emergency exception to the warrant requirement); State v. Mastrian, 285 Minn. 51, 56 , 171 N.W.2d 695, 699 (1969) (upon challenge to a warrantless arrest, state has the burden of proving that the arrest did not violate the Fourth Amendment). | 2 | 2 |
State v. Fitzgeraldgreen2 sentences2004See State v. Fitzgerald, 562 N.W.2d 288, 288 (Minn.1997) (state bears the burden of establishing the existence of an emergency justifying a warrantless entry under the emergency exception to the warrant requirement); State v. Mastrian, 285 Minn. 51, 56 , 171 N.W.2d 695, 699 (1969) (upon challenge to a warrantless arrest, state has the burden of proving that the arrest did not violate the Fourth Amendment). 2004See State v. Fitzgerald, 562 N.W.2d 288, 288 (Minn.1997) (state bears the burden of establishing the existence of an emergency justifying a warrantless entry under the emergency exception to the warrant requirement); State v. Mastrian, 285 Minn. 51, 56 , 171 N.W.2d 695, 699 (1969) (upon challenge to a warrantless arrest, state has the burden of proving that the arrest did not violate the Fourth Amendment). | 2 | 2 |
Roeck v. Halvorsongreen2 sentences1963Compare Roeck v. Halvorson, 254 Minn. 394, 398 , 95 N. W. (2d) 172, 176 , where this court approved the giving of an instruction on the emergency rule, saying: “* * * It appears to us that there may have been another alternative available. [The driver of an automobile which collided with a tractor] could, for example, have continued to apply the brakes rather than release them and attempt to go around the tractor. 1963Compare Roeck v. Halvorson, 254 Minn. 394, 398 , 95 N. W. (2d) 172, 176 , where this court approved the giving of an instruction on the emergency rule, saying: “* * * It appears to us that there may have been another alternative available. [The driver of an automobile which collided with a tractor] could, for example, have continued to apply the brakes rather than release them and attempt to go around the tractor. | 2 | 2 |
Emerson v. Eystadgreen2 sentences2002See, e.g., Minder v. Peterson, in which this court held: Where the evidence is such that the jury may find either way on the question of whether a litigant has created an emergency, it is proper to instruct the jury on the emergency rule with directions that it is to be applied only if the jury finds that the emergency was not created by the one who seeks to invoke the rule. 254 Minn. 82, 88 , 93 N.W.2d 699, 705 (1958) (citations omitted); see also Emerson v. Eystad, 288 Minn. 401, 406 , 181 N.W.2d 337, 339 (1970); Roeck v. Halvorson, 254 Minn. 394, 398 , 95 N.W.2d 172, 175-76 (1959). 2002See, e.g., Minder v. Peterson, in which this court held: Where the evidence is such that the jury may find either way on the question of whether a litigant has created an emergency, it is proper to instruct the jury on the emergency rule with directions that it is to be applied only if the jury finds that the emergency was not created by the one who seeks to invoke the rule. 254 Minn. 82, 88 , 93 N.W.2d 699, 705 (1958) (citations omitted); see also Emerson v. Eystad, 288 Minn. 401, 406 , 181 N.W.2d 337, 339 (1970); Roeck v. Halvorson, 254 Minn. 394, 398 , 95 N.W.2d 172, 175-76 (1959). | 2 | 2 |
Brady v. Krollgreen2 sentences2001Whether the person uses "reasonable care commensurate with the sudden peril ⅜ * * is ordinarily a question of fact for the jury.” Brady v. Kroll, 244 Minn. 525, 530 , 70 N.W.2d 354, 358 (1955) (citations omitted). 2001Whether the person uses "reasonable care commensurate with the sudden peril ⅜ * * is ordinarily a question of fact for the jury.” Brady v. Kroll, 244 Minn. 525, 530 , 70 N.W.2d 354, 358 (1955) (citations omitted). | 2 | 2 |
State v. Othoudtgreen2 sentences1995See e.g., State v. Othoudt, 482 N.W.2d 218, 223 (Minn.1992); Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 392 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2413 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978). 1993See State v. Othoudt, 482 N.W.2d 218, 223-24 (Minn.1992). 2. | 2 | 2 |
Daugherty v. May Brothers Co.green2 sentences1986Daugherty v. May Brothers Company, 265 Minn. 310, 318 , 121 N.W.2d 594, 599-600 (1963) (quoting Annot., 80 A.L.R.2d 5 , 15-17 (1961) (footnotes omitted)). 1986Daugherty v. May Brothers Company, 265 Minn. 310, 318 , 121 N.W.2d 594, 599-600 (1963) (quoting Annot., 80 A.L.R.2d 5 , 15-17 (1961) (footnotes omitted)). | 2 | 2 |
Trudeau v. Sina Contracting Co. Inc.green2 sentences1970We said in Trudeau v. Sina Contracting Co. Inc. 241 Minn. 79, 84 , 62 N. W. (2d) 492 , 496: “The so-called emergency rule is but a special application of *407 the general standard of reasonable care. 1970We said in Trudeau v. Sina Contracting Co. Inc. 241 Minn. 79, 84 , 62 N. W. (2d) 492 , 496: “The so-called emergency rule is but a special application of *407 the general standard of reasonable care. | 1 | 3 |
Zickrick v. Stratherngreen2 sentences2001Zickrick v. Strathern, 211 Minn. 329, 331 , 1 N.W.2d 134, 136 (1941) (stating the emergency rule operates only to relieve a driver from liability for errors in judgment that an ordinarily prudent person might make under similar circumstances). 2001Zickrick v. Strathern, 211 Minn. 329, 331 , 1 N.W.2d 134, 136 (1941) (stating the emergency rule operates only to relieve a driver from liability for errors in judgment that an ordinarily prudent person might make under similar circumstances). | 1 | 3 |
Helen Frances Sutton Root v. Isabel H. Gaupergreen2 sentences2007Id. 2007Id. | 1 | 2 |
United States v. Matthew Staffordgreen1 sentence2018See , e.g. , United States v. Stafford , 416 F.3d 1068 , 1073 (9th Cir. 2005) (citing Cady but applying the "emergency doctrine"); State v. Deneui , 775 N.W.2d 221 , 237 (S.D. 2009) (discussing "courts [that] apply[ ] the community caretaker exception but us[e] a test applicable to the emergency doctrine or the emergency aid doctrine"). | 1 | 1 |
Thielbar v. Juenkegreen2 sentences2012Judge’s Ass’n, Minnesota Practice-Jury Instruction Guides, Civil, CIVJIG 25.16 (5th ed.2006) (noting that the emergency rule only applies to those perils not caused by the party requesting the instruction); see also Thielbar v. Juenke, 291 Minn. 129, 134 , 189 N.W.2d 493, 497 (1971). 2012Judge’s Ass’n, Minnesota Practice-Jury Instruction Guides, Civil, CIVJIG 25.16 (5th ed.2006) (noting that the emergency rule only applies to those perils not caused by the party requesting the instruction); see also Thielbar v. Juenke, 291 Minn. 129, 134 , 189 N.W.2d 493, 497 (1971). | 1 | 1 |
| United States v. Donald Twissgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Rileygreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Mountfordgreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Mitchellred | 1 | 1 |
| Nadeau v. Melingreen | 1 | 1 |
| Sanders v. Gilbertsongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Goeden v. Thompsongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Paulus v. Truskowskigreen | 1 | 1 |
| Nelson v. Henninggreen | 1 | 1 |
| Schiro v. Raymondgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Gave v. PYROFAX GAS CORPORATIONgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Seitzer v. Halversongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Alex v. Jozelichgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Minnesota. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Nicholas v. Minnesota Milk Co.
neutral
2 sentences1952As stated in Nicholas v. Minnesota Milk Co. 212 Minn. 333, 336 , 4 N. W. (2d) 84 , 86: “If plaintiff was on the wrong side of the roadway, and conditions underfoot did not justify his being there as matter of due care, his position of peril was the result of his own negligence, and he was not entitled to the benefit of the emergency rule. 1952As stated in Nicholas v. Minnesota Milk Co. 212 Minn. 333, 336 , 4 N. W. (2d) 84 , 86: “If plaintiff was on the wrong side of the roadway, and conditions underfoot did not justify his being there as matter of due care, his position of peril was the result of his own negligence, and he was not entitled to the benefit of the emergency rule. | 4 | 1942–1958 |
Mincey v. Arizona
green
2 sentences1986The United States Supreme Court adopted the emergency exception in Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385 , 98 S.Ct. 2408 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978). 1986The United States Supreme Court adopted the emergency exception in Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385 , 98 S.Ct. 2408 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978). | 3 | 1986–2006 |
Kachman v. Blosberg
green
2 sentences1977The claim of error founded upon the giving of the emergency rule is based on the opinion of this court in Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N.W.2d 687 (1958). 1977The claim of error founded upon the giving of the emergency rule is based on the opinion of this court in Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N.W.2d 687 (1958). | 3 | 1963–1977 |
Anderson v. Davis
neutral
2 sentences1971Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N. W. (2d) 687 ; Cosgrove v. McGonagle, 196 Minn. 6 , 264 N. W. 134 ; Anderson v. Davis, 151 Minn. 454 , 187 N. W. 224 ; Hacker v. Berkner, 263 Minn. 278 , 117 N. W. (2d) 13 ; Henjum v. Bok, 261 Minn. 74 , 110 N. W. (2d) 461 ; Lee v. Smith, 253 Minn. 401 , 92 N. W. (2d) 117 ; Merritt v. Stuve, 215 Minn. 44 , 9 N. W. (2d) 329 . 1971Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N. W. (2d) 687 ; Cosgrove v. McGonagle, 196 Minn. 6 , 264 N. W. 134 ; Anderson v. Davis, 151 Minn. 454 , 187 N. W. 224 ; Hacker v. Berkner, 263 Minn. 278 , 117 N. W. (2d) 13 ; Henjum v. Bok, 261 Minn. 74 , 110 N. W. (2d) 461 ; Lee v. Smith, 253 Minn. 401 , 92 N. W. (2d) 117 ; Merritt v. Stuve, 215 Minn. 44 , 9 N. W. (2d) 329 . | 3 | 1937–1971 |
Bakken v. Lewis
green
2 sentences1970Plaintiff has cited several cases in which it was held that the emergency rule was not applicable, such as Bakken v. Lewis, 223 Minn. 329 , 26 N. W. (2d) 478 ; Ind v. Bailey, 198 Minn. 217 , 269 N. W. 638 ; Olson v. Duluth, M. & I. 1970Plaintiff has cited several cases in which it was held that the emergency rule was not applicable, such as Bakken v. Lewis, 223 Minn. 329 , 26 N. W. (2d) 478 ; Ind v. Bailey, 198 Minn. 217 , 269 N. W. 638 ; Olson v. Duluth, M. & I. | 3 | 1959–1970 |
State v. Terrell
green
2 sentences1986The only Minnesota case on the emergency exception is State v. Terrell, 283 N.W.2d 529 (Minn.1979). 1986The trial court denied the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized at the cabin and the supreme court affirmed, stating “[t]he facts adduced at the omnibus hearing support the district court’s determination that the emergency exception justified the war-rantless entry of the cabin in which the killing occurred.” Id. at 532 . | 2 | 1986–2006 |
Merritt v. Stuve
green
2 sentences1971Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N. W. (2d) 687 ; Cosgrove v. McGonagle, 196 Minn. 6 , 264 N. W. 134 ; Anderson v. Davis, 151 Minn. 454 , 187 N. W. 224 ; Hacker v. Berkner, 263 Minn. 278 , 117 N. W. (2d) 13 ; Henjum v. Bok, 261 Minn. 74 , 110 N. W. (2d) 461 ; Lee v. Smith, 253 Minn. 401 , 92 N. W. (2d) 117 ; Merritt v. Stuve, 215 Minn. 44 , 9 N. W. (2d) 329 . 1971Kachman v. Blosberg, 251 Minn. 224 , 87 N. W. (2d) 687 ; Cosgrove v. McGonagle, 196 Minn. 6 , 264 N. W. 134 ; Anderson v. Davis, 151 Minn. 454 , 187 N. W. 224 ; Hacker v. Berkner, 263 Minn. 278 , 117 N. W. (2d) 13 ; Henjum v. Bok, 261 Minn. 74 , 110 N. W. (2d) 461 ; Lee v. Smith, 253 Minn. 401 , 92 N. W. (2d) 117 ; Merritt v. Stuve, 215 Minn. 44 , 9 N. W. (2d) 329 . | 2 | 1944–1971 |
Brigham City v. Stuart
green
2 sentences2018The Supreme Court recognized the emergency-aid exception in Brigham City v. Stuart , 547 U.S. 398 , 126 S.Ct. 1943 , 164 L.Ed.2d 650 (2006). 2018The Supreme Court recognized the emergency-aid exception in Brigham City v. Stuart , 547 U.S. 398 , 126 S.Ct. 1943 , 164 L.Ed.2d 650 (2006). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
State v. Deneui
green
1 sentence2018See , e.g. , United States v. Stafford , 416 F.3d 1068 , 1073 (9th Cir. 2005) (citing Cady but applying the "emergency doctrine"); State v. Deneui , 775 N.W.2d 221 , 237 (S.D. 2009) (discussing "courts [that] apply[ ] the community caretaker exception but us[e] a test applicable to the emergency doctrine or the emergency aid doctrine"). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Wilson v. Wizor
green
1 sentence2015Id. at 233 . | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Stringer v. Minnesota Vikings Football Club, LLC
green
1 sentence2015The leading emergency-doctrine case in Minnesota is Stringer, where two team trainers attempted to assist a Minnesota Vikings player who was suffering, and later died, from heatstroke. 705 N.W.2d at 750– 52. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| State v. Auman green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| Minnesota v. Olson green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| State v. Lohnes green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. green | 1 | 1990–1990 |
| Boitz v. Preblich green | 1 | 1990–1990 |
| State v. Prober green | 1 | 1986–1986 |
| Calvin Vauss v. United States green | 1 | 1986–1986 |
| Decker v. Itasca Paper Co. green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Thomsen v. Reibel green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Verni v. Johnson green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Watts Ex Rel. Watts v. Erickson green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Capriotti v. Beck green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Benning v. Schlemmer neutral | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Cosgrove v. McGonagle neutral | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Lee v. Smith neutral | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Hacker v. Berkner green | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Henjum v. Bok green | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Ind v. Bailey neutral | 1 | 1970–1970 |
| Tauber v. Buffalo Lake Public School District neutral | 1 | 1970–1970 |
| Kane v. Loyd's American Line, Inc. green | 1 | 1963–1963 |
| Dreyer v. Otter Tail Power Co. neutral | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Callahan v. Prewitt green | 1 | 1958–1958 |
| Anderson v. Gray neutral | 1 | 1958–1958 |
| Tollefson v. Ehlers green | 1 | 1958–1958 |
| Sathrum v. Lee neutral | 1 | 1956–1956 |
| Naylor v. McDonald neutral | 1 | 1955–1955 |
| Wojtowicz v. Belden neutral | 1 | 1952–1952 |
| Hubred v. Wagner neutral | 1 | 1952–1952 |
| Dentinger v. Uleberg green | 1 | 1942–1942 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.